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BPL staff in Abaco gathered for a Hurricane Dorian memorial seminar, focusing on healing, resilience, and wellness support for employees.

Press Release BPL Staff in Abaco Gather to Remember Hurricane Dorian and Focus on Healing September 2, 2025 · Abaco, Bahamas Memorial seminar in Abaco brought together staff, union reps, and wellness professionals. CEO Toni Seymour shared personal reflections and affirmed continued support. Remarks from Daphne Simmons (HR Director) and Kyle Wilson (BEWU President). Health & Wellness Team introduced by…

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ABACO | Generators Purchased for Cays, Mainland Upgrades Underway

BPL strengthens power supply in the Abaco Cays with new units and a 30-day upgrade plan for mainland Abaco. Press Release BPL Strengthens Power Supply in Abaco Cays with New Units and 30-Day Upgrade Plan August 29, 2025 · Nassau, Bahamas Four new generators installed across Hope Town, Man-O-War Cay, and Guana Cay. Grand Cay to receive an upgraded 750…

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Cat Island Power Supply Stabilized as BPL Restores Generation Fleet

Bahamas Power and Light announces end of rotational load shedding on Cat Island, August 26, 2025. Press Release BPL Ends Rotational Load Shedding on Cat Island; Full Restoration in Progress August 26, 2025 · Nassau, The Bahamas Rotational load shedding on Cat Island ended at 2:55 AM on Tuesday, August 26. All four generation units are on island; three are fully available…

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BPL confirms 50% Base Rate Rebate to Residents of Abaco in Response to Ongoing Generation Challenges

BPL clarifies rebate coverage: Abaco customers included in the 50% base rate rebate. Press Release BPL Confirms 50% Base Rate Rebate for Abaco Customers August 22, 2025 · Nassau, Bahamas Abaco residents are included in the 50% rebate on the base rate for the next billing cycle. Rebate also applies to Eleuthera, Long Island, and Cat Island. Relief follows extended…

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BPL IS PREPARED TO WEATHER TROPICAL STORM NICOLE

BPL IS PREPARED TO WEATHER TROPICAL STORM NICOLE

November 8, 2022 For Immediate Release The Bahamas Power and Light Company Ltd. (BPL) assures our customers and community that we are taking all necessary and available steps to prepare our staff, infrastructure and customers to handle the passing of Subtropical Storm Nicole.  Once it became apparent that islands of the Bahamas were to be impacted by the storm, our…

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PRESS STATEMENT ON MEETING WITH THE BHTA

PRESS STATEMENT ON MEETING WITH THE BHTA

Back Row Left to Right: Mr. Burlington Strachan, Chief Technical Officer, Ms. Toni Seymour, Chief Operating Officer, Nadeen Eugene, Director of Customer Services, Ian Pratt, Chief Administrative Officer, Jamal Glover, Treasurer of the BHTA and General Manager of Bayview Suites, Paradise Island Front Row: Chandrice Ferguson, Chief Financial Officer, Shevonn Cambridge, Chief Executive Officer, Robert “Sandy” Sands, President of The…

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STATEMENT ON FUEL CHARGE AMENDMENTS

October 4, 2022 PRESS STATEMENT ON FUEL CHARGE AMENDMENTS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Bahamas Power and Light Company (BPL) takes this opportunity to advise its consumers that due to the rising costs of fuel needed for the generation of electricity at its plants throughout the country, the circumstances are such that the Company must move to adjust the monthly Fuel…

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BPL ANNOUNCES NEW CEO

BPL ANNOUNCES NEW CEO

  The Bahamas Power and Light Company Limited (BPL) is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Shevonn Nathaniel Cambridge. An accomplished businessman, attorney and leader, Cambridge served as Director of Utilities and Energy at the Utilities Regulation & Competition Authority (URCA) from 2017. Prior to his appointment at URCA he spent 25 years at…

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Historic IA Signing BEWU-BPL

Historic IA Signing BEWU-BPL

  September 10, 2021  NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Bahamas Power and Light Company Limited (BPL) is pleased to announce the signing on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, of the historic Industrial Agreement (IA) between the Bahamas Electrical Workers Union (BEWU) and BPL. This groundbreaking agreement is the first IA signed by BPL since the Company took over management of the electrical utility…

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